2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1973 Maserati Indy

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 220 kg more than 1973 Maserati Indy.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Indy. 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 1973 Maserati Indy
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Dakota Indy
Year Released 2007 1973
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3701 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
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 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2610 mm


 

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