1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 24 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 30 more horse power than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 439 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2007 Seat Alhambra 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Seat Alhambra (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Dodge Seat
Model Daytona Alhambra
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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