2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1970 Saab Sonett II
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab Sonett II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab Sonett II 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 146 more horse power than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab Sonett II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 866 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett II. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Saab Sonett II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1970 Saab Sonett II | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Dakota | Sonett II |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 115 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |