2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn 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 142 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 890 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Dakota will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dakota | iOn |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |