1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1967 Saab 99
To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab 99 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 (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1967 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 Saab 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab 99. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 1967 Saab 99 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Daytona | 99 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1708 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |