2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Fiat 750

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 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1553 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1959 Fiat 750
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Durango 750
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3704 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2138 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 37 L


 

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