2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco 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 157 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 575 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Dakota Moco
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Size 3687 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 63 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2370 mm


 

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