1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2002 Ferrari Rossa
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 19 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP) has 339 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 2002 Ferrari Rossa. 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 | 2002 Ferrari Rossa | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Daytona | Rossa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
