1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III 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 62 more horse power than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Dodge |
Model | 3000 Mk III | Dakota |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 91 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 83 L |