2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter 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 149 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Dakota | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2340 mm |