2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Neon. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Dakota | Neon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 68 L |