2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1964 Marcos 1800

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1964 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1964 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1569 kg more than 1964 Marcos 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Marcos 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Marcos 1800. 2009 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1964 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1964 Marcos 1800 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 1964 Marcos 1800
Make Dodge Marcos
Model Durango 1800
Year Released 2009 1964
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 774 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 27 L


 

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