1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 2011 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2011 Dodge Dakota is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 501 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia. 2011 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Flavia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Flavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flavia | 2011 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Lancia | Dodge |
Model | Flavia | Dakota |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |