2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1980 Seat Ritmo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat Ritmo 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 148 more horse power than 1980 Seat Ritmo. (63 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 867 kg more than 1980 Seat Ritmo. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat Ritmo. (92 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1980 Seat Ritmo | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Dakota | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 92 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2460 mm |