1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 28 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 28 more horse power than 2011 Alfa Romeo 159. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2011 Alfa Romeo 159.
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 | 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Dodge | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Daytona | 159 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 118 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |