2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1972 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 290 kg more than 1972 Maserati Mexico.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Mexico. 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 1972 Maserati Mexico
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Dakota Mexico
Year Released 2007 1972
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2650 mm


 

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