1986 Dodge Daytona vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 17 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1225 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.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Daytona | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Daytona | Expedition |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |