1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 2007 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 2002 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3340 mm |