2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 477 kg more than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. 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 (320 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Dakota 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Dakota Lexcen
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 295 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2740 mm


 

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