2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1958 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1400 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 158 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 604 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1400. 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 1958 Fiat 1400. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1958 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dakota | 1400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |