2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 5 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 151 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 949 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 2009 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
| Model | Dakota | Atos |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 35 L |
