2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2008 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 4 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 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 39 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2008 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dakota | Navara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 403 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 16.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |