2006 BMW 545 vs. 2000 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Durango. (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 545 | Durango |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4702 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |