2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 7 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Legend. 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. 2011 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2004 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2011 Honda Legend | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Dakota | Legend |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2799 mm |