1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1991 Honda Accord

To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 Honda Accord.

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, 1991 Honda Accord (231 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 1991 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Daytona Accord
Year Released 1983 1991
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm


 

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