2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1401 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Dakota. (468 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Express | Dakota |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5970 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 468 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3330 mm |
