1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 225 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Dodge Dakota
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Camaro Dakota
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 210 HP
Torque 468 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3340 mm


 

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