2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Corvette and 2004 Dodge Dakota were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (211 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 3 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corvette | Dakota |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |