Dodge Dakota vs Chrysler Pacifica Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Dodge Dakota · Chrysler Pacifica
- Length196.0 in – 215.1 in
- Height66.0 in – 69.7 in
- Wheelbase112.0 in – 131.2 in
- Curb weight3,714 lb – 4,463 lb
- Width71.6 in
- Chrysler Pacifica width79.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chrysler Pacifica is 6.7 in shorter (205.6 in vs 198.9 in)
- Width: Dodge Dakota is 7.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 79.3 in)
- Height: Dodge Dakota is 1.3 in taller (67.8 in vs 66.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dakota has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (121.6 in vs 116.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chrysler Pacifica is 490 lb heavier (4,089 lb vs 4,579 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chrysler Pacifica is 490 lb heavier (4,089 lb vs 4,579 lb)
- Width: Dodge Dakota is 7.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 79.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dakota has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (121.6 in vs 116.3 in)
- Length: Chrysler Pacifica is 6.7 in shorter (205.6 in vs 198.9 in)
- Height: Dodge Dakota is 1.3 in taller (67.8 in vs 66.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChrysler Pacifica — Chrysler Pacifica is shorter by 6.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Dakota · garage fit for Chrysler Pacifica
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Dakota — Dodge Dakota is narrower by 7.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Dakota — Based on length × width (Dodge Dakota)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Dakota | Chrysler Pacifica | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 205.6 in | 198.9 in | 6.7 in |
| Width | 71.6 in | 79.3 in | 7.7 in |
| Height | 67.8 in | 66.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.6 in | 116.3 in | 5.3 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.9 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,089 lb | 4,579 lb | 490 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 196.0 in – 215.1 in).
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