2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1972 Fiat 130

To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 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 (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Dakota. (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Dakota 1972 Fiat 130
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Dakota 130
Year Released 2009 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 50 L


 

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