2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 6,340 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,187 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 977 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 391 kg more than 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,113 Nm) has 794 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 2006 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | Dodge | SSC |
| Model | Dakota | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 6340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 1187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 1113 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1090 mm |
