2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1977 Audi Fox
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi Fox 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 135 more horse power than 1977 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 838 kg more than 1977 Audi Fox. 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 1977 Audi Fox. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi Fox. 2007 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1977 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1977 Audi Fox | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Dakota | Fox |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |