1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 22 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 35 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 173 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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, 1983 Dodge Daytona (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Daytona | Almera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1112 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |