2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona 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 70 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 629 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Dakota | Corona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1858 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 51 L |