2000 Dodge Dakota vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 4 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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Dakota.
Because 2000 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (200 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Dakota. (197 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Dakota | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Dakota | Concept C |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |