2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1964 Trabant P 601

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1964 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1964 Trabant P 601. 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 1964 Trabant P 601. 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 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant P 601.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1964 Trabant P 601
Make Dodge Trabant
Model Durango P 601
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 53 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 24 L


 

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