2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1982 Fiat 131
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 131 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 140 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1982 Fiat 131. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 131. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1982 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dakota | 131 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 108 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2500 mm |