1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 1966 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 342 kg more than 1966 Ford Anglia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Dakota 1966 Ford Anglia
Make Dodge Ford
Model Dakota Anglia
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 37 HP
Torque 468 Nm 70 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 738 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2310 mm


 

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