1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon
To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Dakota. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Dakota will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Dakota | 1995 Honda Step Wagon | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Dakota | Step Wagon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2810 mm |