2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte 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 178 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Dakota | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 30 L |
