2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1993 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Fiesta 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 186 more horse power than 1993 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 930 kg more than 1993 Ford Fiesta. 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 1993 Ford Fiesta. 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 (408 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Durango | 1993 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2450 mm |