2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1995 Nissan Crew
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Crew 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 (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 529 kg more than 1995 Nissan Crew. 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 1995 Nissan Crew. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1995 Nissan Crew | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dakota | Crew |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |