2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1984 Ferrari Testarossa
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (386 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 241 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (490 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1984 Ferrari Testarossa | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Dakota | Testarossa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 386 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 490 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 115 L |