2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1994 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord 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 96 more horse power than 1994 Honda Accord. (114 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 550 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord. 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 1994 Honda Accord. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (173 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Dakota 1994 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Dakota Accord
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm


 

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