1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (381 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2011 Toyota Tundra 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, 2011 Toyota Tundra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Daytona Tundra
Year Released 1983 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 146 HP 381 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3710 mm


 

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