2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1153 kg more than 2007 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Dakota. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Dakota will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Dodge | Hummer |
Model | Dakota | H2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3130 mm |