2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1967 Renault 4

To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 4 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 178 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1967 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Renault 4. 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 1967 Renault 4
Make Dodge Renault
Model Dakota 4
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 38 L


 

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