2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC 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 3 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Dakota | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Dakota | SCC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 285 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |