1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. 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.

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1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 2004 Dodge Dakota
Make BMW Dodge
Model Veritas Rennsportwagen Dakota
Year Released 1949 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 3685 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3340 mm