2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1953 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (236 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Appia. (37 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1530 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia. 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 1953 Lancia Appia. 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 (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Lancia Appia. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Lancia Appia. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1953 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1953 Lancia Appia 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 | 1953 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Durango | Appia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 37 L |