1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 21 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 405 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Dodge Daytona (217 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Dodge Daytona | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Daytona | 306 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |
