1997 Jeep Dakar vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Dakar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Dakar would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Dakar. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Dakar.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Dakar | 2001 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Dakar | Verada |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |