1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 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 105 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 478 kg more than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
Model | Sports Convertible | Dakota |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 319 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3340 mm |