1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1966 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (146 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 650T.

Because 1966 Steyr 650T 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 1966 Steyr 650T. 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.

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1983 Dodge Daytona 1966 Steyr 650T
Make Dodge Steyr
Model Daytona 650T
Year Released 1983 1966
Engine Size 2212 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 20 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 1850 mm