2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1966 Porsche 912
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 912 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 121 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 867 kg more than 1966 Porsche 912. 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 1966 Porsche 912. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1966 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Dakota | 912 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 61 L |