1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2002 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 535 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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 2002 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Daytona | Quest |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 73 L |