2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 117 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Dakota | Jeep |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 162 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2650 mm |