2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (211 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 851 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106. 2009 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Dakota | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dakota | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2450 mm |