2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 469 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 147 | Dakota |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |