2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Fiat 600
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1959 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Durango | 1959 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 38 L |