2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Fiat 2100

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 2100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 2100 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 (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 2100. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 2100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 816 kg more than 1959 Fiat 2100. 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 1959 Fiat 2100. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 2100. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 2100.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1959 Fiat 2100
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Durango 2100
Year Released 2007 1959
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2052 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 73.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 934 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 60 L


 

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