2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 867 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (320 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Dakota | FX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 136 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2620 mm |