1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2004 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2004 Toyota Previa is newer by 17 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Previa. (157 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Previa weights approximately 305 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.

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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Previa. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Previa.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Dodge Daytona 2004 Toyota Previa
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Daytona Previa
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2900 mm


 

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