2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1989 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (320 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Dakota | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 183 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2664 mm |