2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 428 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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 (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Dakota | Getz |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |