1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 30 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 20 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD.
Because 2013 Scion xD 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, 2013 Scion xD 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 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Dodge | Scion |
Model | Daytona | xD |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 126 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |