1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2010 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2010 Dodge Dakota is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2010 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan R 391 | 2010 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Nissan | Dodge |
| Model | R 391 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
