2004 Caterham 7 vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Caterham 7 (251 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1730 kg more than 2004 Caterham 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Caterham 7. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Caterham 7 | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Caterham | Dodge |
Model | 7 | Dakota |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 319 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3340 mm |