2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1961 Land Rover A 109
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 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) has 143 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 294 kg more than 1961 Land Rover A 109. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Land Rover A 109.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1961 Land Rover A 109 | |
Make | Dodge | Land Rover |
Model | Dakota | A 109 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2780 mm |