2010 Dodge Dakota vs. 2011 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Dakota (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.

Because 2010 Dodge Dakota is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Dakota. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Dodge Dakota (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Dakota 2011 Hyundai i20
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Dakota i20
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 3.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 5.1 L/100km


 

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