1992 Subaru Vivio vs. 2011 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2011 Dodge Dakota is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Dakota (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio.
Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dodge Dakota. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 2011 Dodge Dakota (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Subaru Vivio | 2011 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Subaru | Dodge |
| Model | Vivio | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 42 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 53 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 83 L |
