2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 3 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 113 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (190 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. 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.
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2008 Dodge Durango | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Durango | Sonata |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2794 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 70 L |