2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1997 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Eagle Talon. (289 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Dakota 1997 Eagle Talon
Make Dodge Eagle
Model Dakota Talon
Year Released 2007 1997
Body Type Pickup Coupe
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 0 HP
Torque 319 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1330 mm


 

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