1976 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 155 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler Sedan | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Sedan | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4342 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2850 mm |
