2006 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Durango would be higher. 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 44 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 148 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Dodge Honda
Model Durango CR-V
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2138 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 58 L