2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado 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 76 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1253 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Durango Corrado
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2480 mm


 

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