2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 231 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. (289 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 2004 Dodge Dakota
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GT Dakota
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.1:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1641 kg
Vehicle Height 340 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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