2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Dakota | Minica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3685 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |
