1966 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth OT | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | OT | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 83 L |
