1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 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 (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 682 kg more than 1970 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 160 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 160 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 319 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3330 mm |