2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1955 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1955 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Dakota | 12 M |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |
