1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2005 TVR T 350
To start off, 2005 TVR T 350 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR T 350 (347 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 TVR T 350.
Because 2005 TVR T 350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR T 350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR T 350 (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2005 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Daytona | T 350 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 57 L |