2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.

Because 1999 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Dodge Dakota
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Camaro Dakota
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3400 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 271 Nm 196 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2850 mm


 

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