2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 662 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dakota | Cedric |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2540 mm |