1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2011 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2011 Jeep Liberty 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2011 Jeep Liberty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Daytona | Liberty |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4473 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1857 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2695 mm |