2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 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 (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1322 kg more than 1974 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Dakota | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2040 mm |
