1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Because 1999 Dodge Dakota is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Dakota. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Dakota 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Dakota Presea
Year Released 1999 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Torque 468 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2510 mm


 

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