2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1907 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL.
Because 2009 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1943 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1943 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Dodge Dakota | 1943 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Dakota | 4CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2510 mm |