2001 Dodge Dakota vs. 1967 Renault 8
To start off, 2001 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 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 71 more horse power than 1967 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 790 kg more than 1967 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Dakota | 1967 Renault 8 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | 8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2280 mm |