2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (235 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 419 kg more than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Durango Phantom
Year Released 2007 1950
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 5673 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 164 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 114.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2279 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3690 mm


 

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