2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 6 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. Both 2007 Dodge Dakota and 2013 Nissan Z are equipped with a 3,700 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Dakota.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. 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, 2013 Nissan Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Dakota | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dakota | Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 72 L |