2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1963 Steyr 700C

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C. 2009 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1963 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1963 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Durango 1963 Steyr 700C
Make Dodge Steyr
Model Durango 700C
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Size 3700 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 1950 mm


 

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