2006 Dodge Durango vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Durango and 2006 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 50 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Accord. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 2006 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Durango Accord
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1460 mm


 

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