1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Daihatsu Consorte 2007 Dodge Dakota
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Consorte Dakota
Year Released 1974 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 90.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 83 L