1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1991 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1991 Peugeot 605 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 605. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 10 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Dodge Daytona (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 1991 Peugeot 605
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Daytona 605
Year Released 1983 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm


 

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