2006 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Scion FR-S

To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S is newer by 7 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2013 Scion FR-S. (199 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion FR-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1113 kg more than 2013 Scion FR-S. 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 2013 Scion FR-S. 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 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion FR-S. (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion FR-S.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 2013 Scion FR-S
Make Dodge Scion
Model Durango FR-S
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 199 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 50 L


 

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