2006 Dodge Durango vs. 2005 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 699 kg more than 2005 Holden Berlina. 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 2005 Holden Berlina. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 2005 Holden Berlina
Make Dodge Holden
Model Durango Berlina
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2950 mm


 

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