2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz 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) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lada Vaz. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Dakota | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
| Make | Dodge | Lada |
| Model | Dakota | Vaz |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
