2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1995 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 121 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 138 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 121.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda 121. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 1995 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Dakota | 121 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 43 L |