1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1998 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 15 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1998 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1998 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Daytona | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 282 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |
