1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Daytona Camry
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2780 mm