2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 3 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 665 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Dakota 2008 Rover 75
Make Dodge Rover
Model Dakota 75
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Size 3703 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Torque 319 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 65 L


 

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