2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1990 TVR Type S

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Type S would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (345 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1990 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1990 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 751 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S. 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 1990 TVR Type S. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Durango 1990 TVR Type S
Make Dodge TVR
Model Durango Type S
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 2931 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2300 mm