2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 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 157 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 891 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Dodge | Zastava |
| Model | Dakota | 102 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 78 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2160 mm |
