2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1965 MG MGC
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGC 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1965 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1965 MG MGC.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG MGC. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1965 MG MGC | |
| Make | Dodge | MG |
| Model | Dakota | MGC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2560 mm |
