1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 2003 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2003 Toyota Mark II is newer by 14 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, 2003 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 196 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mark II 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Daytona | 2003 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Daytona | Mark II |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |