1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1998 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 1998 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 156 kg more than 1998 Nissan Cefiro.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1998 Nissan Cefiro
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Dakota Cefiro
Year Released 1995 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4701 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1500 mm


 

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