2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 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 (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 822 kg more than 1970 Porsche 914. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Dodge | Porsche |
| Model | Dakota | 914 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1677 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 61 L |
