2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST vs. 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab
To start off, both 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST and 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab. (207 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab.
Because 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST 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, 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab. (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab. 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab 4WD ST | 2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Dakota | Dakota |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 83 L |
