2002 Dodge Dakota vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2002 Dodge Dakota is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche 914 (125 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Dakota.
Because 2002 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Dakota | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Dakota | 914 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 290 mm |