2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 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 104 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 905 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Dakota | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 172 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2640 mm |