1978 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 801 kg more than 1978 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1978 BMW 320 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 320 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1641 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3330 mm |