2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1992 Fiat 126
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat 126 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 184 more horse power than 1992 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1992 Fiat 126. 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 1992 Fiat 126. 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1992 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dakota | 126 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |