1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 8 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. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 400 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2007 Renault Clio 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. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Dakota | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | Clio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 151 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2580 mm |