2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1964 Volvo 120
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 120. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1964 Volvo 120. 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 (319 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 120. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1964 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Dakota | 120 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |