2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1974 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Stag 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 67 more horse power than 1974 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 441 kg more than 1974 Triumph Stag. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph Stag. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1974 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Dakota | Stag |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 235 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |