2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1504 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Durango | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Durango | 10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2280 mm |