2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1943 Maserati 8CL
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 8CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Dodge Dakota | 1943 Maserati 8CL | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Dakota | 8CL |
Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2800 mm |