2006 Dodge Dakota vs. 1978 Renault 20
To start off, 2006 Dodge Dakota is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 20 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 565 kg more than 1978 Renault 20.
Because 2006 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Dakota | 1978 Renault 20 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | 20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2670 mm |