1985 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 2 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 99 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Sprint 1983 Dodge Daytona
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Sprint Daytona
Year Released 1985 1983
Engine Size 993 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 146 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2470 mm