2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1995 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Frontera 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 96 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 46 kg more than 1995 Opel Frontera. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Frontera. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1995 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Dakota | Frontera |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |