2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1999 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 605 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 76 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 307 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 605. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 605. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1999 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Dakota | 605 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2810 mm |
