2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1957 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Velox 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 (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 577 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 1957 Vauxhall Velox
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Dakota Velox
Year Released 2004 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1747 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2680 mm


 

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