2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 593 kg more than 1992 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Dakota | 400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2560 mm |