2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 835 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Durango | Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11:01:00 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 72 L |