1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2003 Volvo V50
To start off, 2003 Volvo V50 is newer by 20 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (146 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Volvo V50. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo V50.
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 | 2003 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Daytona | V50 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 134 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2760 mm |