2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1999 Holden Maloo

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Maloo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Maloo would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Maloo. 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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Durango. (447 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Durango. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1999 Holden Maloo has manual transmission. 1999 Holden Maloo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Durango 1999 Holden Maloo
Make Dodge Holden
Model Durango Maloo
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 303 HP 0 HP
Torque 447 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats