2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1981 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1981 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Dakota | 1981 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Dakota | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3704 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2310 mm |
