2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird 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 138 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 907 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dakota | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 116 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2430 mm |