1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1978 Renault 20
To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Renault 20 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 1978 Renault 20 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Daytona | 20 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |