1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo 1983 Dodge Daytona
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Cuneo Daytona
Year Released 1971 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 146 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.2 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 910 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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