1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 59 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Daytona 307
Year Released 1983 2005
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 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L


 

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