2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 700 kg more than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Dakota | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 237 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2800 mm |