1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1965 Moretti 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 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 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 223 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Dodge Dakota (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe. 1995 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make Dodge Moretti
Model Dakota Coupe
Year Released 1995 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Size 5899 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 39 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 1850 mm


 

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