2008 Dodge Dakota vs. 1983 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 711 kg more than 1983 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Dakota | 1983 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Dakota | 990 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2050 mm |