1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon 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 SsangYong Actyon 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 SsangYong Actyon
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Daytona Actyon
Year Released 1983 2006
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm