2006 Dodge Dakota vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2006 Dodge Dakota is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2006 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. 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, 2006 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Dakota will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Dakota | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
Make | Dodge | Lada |
Model | Dakota | Roadster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2500 mm |