1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2000 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2000 Dodge Dakota is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Dakota (576 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (468 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 2000 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | SS | Dakota |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2850 mm |