2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1973 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1973 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1973 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Dakota | J4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 21.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2380 mm |