2000 Dodge Dakota vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 270 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Dakota (197 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Dakota | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Dakota | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
