2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno 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 138 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 860 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. 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 1989 Fiat Uno. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Dakota 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Dakota Uno
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1367 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 50 L


 

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