2007 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo 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 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 139 more horse power than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Smart Fortwo. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make Dodge Smart
Model Durango Fortwo
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3700 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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