2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2002 Toyota Will
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Will 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 103 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Will. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 701 kg more than 2002 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Durango is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Will. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Durango | 2002 Toyota Will | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Durango | Will |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 45 L |