2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2003 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Lybra 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 107 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 640 kg more than 2003 Lancia Lybra. 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 2003 Lancia Lybra. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2003 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Dakota | Lybra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2600 mm |