1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Daytona Impreza
Year Released 1983 2013
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 261 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2620 mm


 

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