1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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) has 157 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 555 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Giulia | Dakota |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 83 L |