2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra 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) has 34 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 638 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Dakota 1997 Honda Integra
Make Dodge Honda
Model Dakota Integra
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3703 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2570 mm


 

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