2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 111 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 291 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 147 | Dakota |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1641 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |