2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 852 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 151. 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Dakota | 151 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3685 cc | 3942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2310 mm |
