1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos
To start off, 1992 Mazda Eunos is newer by 9 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, 1992 Mazda Eunos (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 95 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona. 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, 1992 Mazda Eunos (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda Eunos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Dodge Daytona | 1992 Mazda Eunos | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Daytona | Eunos |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
