2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica 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 229 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 81 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Durango. (447 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Durango. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica 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 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Durango | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 622 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 87 L |