1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 26 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Matrix. (156 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 260 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2013 Toyota Matrix is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Matrix will offer significantly more control. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Matrix. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Daytona | Matrix |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |