1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2000 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2000 Dodge Dakota is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alvis TA 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Dakota (576 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (204 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alvis TA 21.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TA 21 | 2000 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alvis | Dodge |
Model | TA 21 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2850 mm |