2010 Toyota iQ vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Toyota iQ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Toyota iQ would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2010 Toyota iQ. (89 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1452 kg more than 2010 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 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 2013 Dodge DURANGO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota iQ, 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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota iQ. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota iQ | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
| Make | Toyota | Dodge |
| Model | iQ | DURANGO |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | CVT | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2312 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2985 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2172 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1801 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2000 mm | 3042 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 93 L |
