2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 79 kg more than 2009 Dodge Dakota.
Because 2009 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault P55. 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) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Dakota | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | P55 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 80 L |