1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2001 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2001 Honda Prelude is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude.
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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Prelude. (212 Nm). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2001 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Daytona | Prelude |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 212 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 73 L |