2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1964 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Taunus. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1964 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Dakota | Taunus |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 40 L |