2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1996 Fiat Brava
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Brava 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 135 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Brava. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 465 kg more than 1996 Fiat Brava. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Brava. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1996 Fiat Brava | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dakota | Brava |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 21.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |