2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1971 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Z 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 186 more horse power than 1971 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1971 Honda Z. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Z. (30 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1971 Honda Z | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Dakota | Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 30 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 57.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2010 mm |