1992 BMW 332 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (211 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 347 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (350 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 332 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 332 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3152 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3330 mm |