2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Dakota 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 102 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Dakota | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Dakota | 307 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |
