1983 Toyota Celica vs. 2010 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2010 Dodge Dakota is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 780 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Toyota Celica | 2010 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | Celica | Dakota |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2563 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3340 mm |