2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 125 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1975 Morris Marina | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Dakota | Marina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 52 L |