1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 18 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Dodge Daytona 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Daytona Sequoia
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 99 L


 

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