2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1966 Saab 96
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab 96. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab 96 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1966 Saab 96. (63 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab 96. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 907 kg more than 1966 Saab 96. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Saab 96. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Saab 96.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1966 Saab 96 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Dakota | 96 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 58.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |