1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 21 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 363 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Daytona | Citi |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 49 L |