2006 Dodge Dakota vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2006 Dodge Dakota is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,704 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 625 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2006 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Simca 2 Litres. 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 | 1980 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Dakota | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2670 mm |