1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2007 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Daytona | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |