1984 Dodge Daytona vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 13 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Daytona 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Daytona RunX
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1122 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm


 

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