1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2001 Honda Model X

To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 18 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 335 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2001 Honda Model X
Make Dodge Honda
Model Daytona Model X
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2640 mm


 

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