1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 25 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 (146 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2008 Fiat Punto
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Daytona Punto
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 69 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm