1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1991 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1991 Dodge Daytona is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 235 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Daytona, 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (352 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1991 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Challenger | Daytona |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 352 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |