1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Dakota 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. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 757 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Dakota 2005 Dodge Dakota
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Dakota Dakota
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Torque 468 Nm 320 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3340 mm


 

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