2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1243 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Durango 1900
Year Released 2007 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1884 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm


 

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