1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 20 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1987 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1987 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Daytona | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Daytona | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 132 L |
