2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1991 Holden Nova. (81 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 626 kg more than 1991 Holden Nova. 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 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Dakota | Nova |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 118 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2440 mm |