1985 Dodge Daytona vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1990 Nissan Presea is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Daytona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1985 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Daytona 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Daytona Presea
Year Released 1985 1990
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2510 mm


 

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