2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla 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) has 151 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Dakota 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Dakota Corolla
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3703 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 59 HP
Torque 319 Nm 77 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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