1992 Caterham Super 7 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 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1992 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Caterham | Dodge |
Model | Super 7 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 83 L |