2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2009 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Dakota | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Dakota | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2710 mm |
