1986 Dodge Daytona vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1986 Dodge Daytona. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Daytona | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Daytona | 406 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |