2007 Dodge Durango vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Dodge Durango.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT 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 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Durango GT
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 63 L


 

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