1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 71 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Daytona | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Daytona | EV Sport |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 398 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |
