2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1990 Volvo 460
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 460 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 90 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 460. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1990 Volvo 460. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 460. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1990 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Dakota | 460 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |