2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 787 kg more than 1993 TVR Chimaera.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (320 Nm). This means 1993 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Dakota | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 498 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 57 L |