1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (218 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2000 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Daytona | Omega |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
