2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata 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 175 more horse power than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (35 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. (49 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata
Make Dodge Fairthorpe
Model Dakota Atomata
Year Released 2004 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 644 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 49 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 6.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 470 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 27 L


 

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