1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | Stola | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1750 mm |
