1985 BMW 333 vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 388 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 2007 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 333 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1890 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3340 mm |