2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1991 Fiat 126
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat 126 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 184 more horse power than 1991 Fiat 126. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1192 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1991 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dakota | 126 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 49 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |