1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1999 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1999 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 468 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3330 mm |
