1983 Toyota Soarer vs. 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1983 Toyota Soarer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Soarer | 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Toyota | Willys-Overland |
Model | Soarer | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1983 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2280 mm |