2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1966 Ford Cortina

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Cortina. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1966 Ford Cortina
Make Dodge Ford
Model Durango Cortina
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 68 L