2006 Dodge Dakota vs. 2001 Holden GTS
To start off, 2006 Dodge Dakota is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Dakota | 2001 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Dakota | GTS |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3703 cc | 4144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 692 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
