2008 Dodge Dakota vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 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 (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 871 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Dakota | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | 9 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |