1960 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 667 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chevrolet Corvair | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corvair | Dakota |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2368 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |