2007 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 6 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 128 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler 200. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Durango | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
| Model | Durango | 200 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1622 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 64 L |
