2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos 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 118 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 590 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Durango is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dialogos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Durango | 1999 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Durango | Dialogos |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1370 kg |