2001 Dodge Dakota vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Dodge Dakota is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 790 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Dakota | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Dakota | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2200 mm |
