1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Quantum 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2001 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Daytona | Quantum |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |