2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1980 Simca 1100
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 1100 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 166 more horse power than 1980 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1980 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1980 Simca 1100. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1980 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Dakota | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 66 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 42 L |