1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 23 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 3,983 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Daytona | Territory |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3983 cc |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
