1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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 Jaguar X-Type
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Daytona X-Type
Year Released 1983 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 146 HP 227 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 194 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2720 mm


 

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