2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century 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) has 120 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Dakota | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Dakota | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3703 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 90 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2664 mm |
