2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 544 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Wind. 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 2012 Renault Wind
Make Dodge Renault
Model Dakota Wind
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2368 mm


 

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