2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 146 kg more than 2005 Dodge Stratus.
Because 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural 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 Stratus (214 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 1959 Willys-Overland Rural | |
Make | Dodge | Willys-Overland |
Model | Stratus | Rural |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2660 mm |