2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda 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 160 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dakota | Panda |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 86 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |