2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 243 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Durango 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make Dodge Smart
Model Durango Cabrio Passion
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Size 4701 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 303 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 33 L