1976 Mazda 929 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 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (209 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 882 kg more than 1976 Mazda 929. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 929 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | 929 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |