2007 Dodge Durango vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Atos. 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 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Atos 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 2006 Hyundai Atos
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Durango Atos
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 35 L


 

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