2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1969 Fiat 850
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 850 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 179 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1969 Fiat 850. 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 1969 Fiat 850. 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 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 850. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Durango | 1969 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | 850 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 80 L |