1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1967 Fiat 125

To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 520 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. 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 1967 Fiat 125. 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 (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1967 Fiat 125
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Dakota 125
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1608 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2510 mm


 

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