2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2012 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 8 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 (210 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 2012 Nissan Micra
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Dakota Micra
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 79 HP
Torque 319 Nm 108 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1666 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1514 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2449 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 46 L


 

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