1994 Caterham Seven vs. 2009 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven 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) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Caterham Seven. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Dodge Dakota (236 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Caterham Seven. (203 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Caterham Seven | 2009 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Caterham | Dodge |
Model | Seven | Dakota |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3701 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 236 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3340 mm |