1979 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 59 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1979 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
1979 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Longchamp | Dakota |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 319 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1641 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3330 mm |