2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1985 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 4 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 176 more horse power than 1985 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 990 kg more than 1985 Renault 4. 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 4. (62 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1985 Renault 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 62 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |