2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1984 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 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 110 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 580 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504. 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 1984 Peugeot 504. 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 1984 Peugeot 504
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Dakota 504
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2750 mm


 

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