1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 36. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 36 would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 36 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1946 Daimler DE 36. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1946 Daimler DE 36. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 923 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Daimler DE 36. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (342 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1946 Daimler DE 36 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Daimler DE 36 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Daimler | Dodge |
Model | DE 36 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5459 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 2850 mm |