2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 2001 Lancia Nea

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea 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 62 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 467 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea. 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 2001 Lancia Nea. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Nea. (314 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Nea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Dakota 2001 Lancia Nea
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Dakota Nea
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3703 cc 2445 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 148 HP
Torque 319 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2590 mm


 

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