1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 27 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, 2010 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura CSX weights approximately 58 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 2010 Acura CSX | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Daytona | CSX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |