1998 Dodge Dakota vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 490 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Geely Ck1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Dakota | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Dodge | Geely |
| Model | Dakota | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
