2008 Dodge Dakota vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Dakota | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Dakota | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 132 L |