1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2009 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 26 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 21 more horse power than 2009 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 230 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 1983 Dodge Daytona (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 2009 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Daytona | Maverick |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 62 L |