2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (209 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 666 kg more than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Dakota. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Dakota Campagnola
Year Released 2004 1955
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 38 L


 

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