1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 901 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alpine A 442 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Alpine | Dodge |
| Model | A 442 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1641 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3330 mm |
