1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 390 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Dodge Dakota (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1965 Fiat Coupe
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Dakota Coupe
Year Released 1995 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 2277 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm