2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit 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 98 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 522 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Dodge | Eagle |
Model | Dakota | Summit |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |