2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Durango 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 106 more horse power than 2010 Seat Exeo. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 879 kg more than 2010 Seat Exeo. 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 2010 Seat Exeo. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Exeo. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Exeo. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Exeo 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 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Dodge Seat
Model Durango Exeo
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2279 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2642 mm


 

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