1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 18 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 213 kg more than 1995 Dodge Dakota.
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, 1995 Dodge Dakota (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Dakota | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Dakota | Terrain |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2857 mm |