1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 23 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 146 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra.
Because 2010 Toyota Tundra 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 2010 Toyota Tundra. 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra. 2010 Toyota Tundra 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. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Daytona | Tundra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |