2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 330 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Dakota 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Dakota Flaminia
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 42 L


 

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