1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2012 Subaru XV

To start off, 2012 Subaru XV is newer by 29 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.

Because 2012 Subaru XV is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru XV 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 2012 Subaru XV
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Daytona XV
Year Released 1983 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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