2000 Dodge Dakota vs. 2006 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 6 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) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 459 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Jazz. 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, 2000 Dodge Dakota (197 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Dakota 2006 Honda Jazz
Make Dodge Honda
Model Dakota Jazz
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 77 HP
Torque 197 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1071 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm