1958 Bristol 405 vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1958 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1958 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 958 kg more than 1958 Bristol 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 405. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bristol 405 | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | 405 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 319 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 83 L |