2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 382 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (320 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | GTV | Dakota |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 320 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1837 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |