1997 Dodge Dakota vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 946 more horse power than 1997 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1997 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 250 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 1997 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 864 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Dakota | 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Dodge | Koenigsegg |
Model | Dakota | CCXR |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 1060 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |