1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2000 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 17 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Stratus (161 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster 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 | 2000 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Daytona | Stratus |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 161 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |