1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda FR-V is newer by 17 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 17 more horse power than 2006 Honda FR-V. (124 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda FR-V weights approximately 92 kg more than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Daytona | 2006 Honda FR-V | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Daytona | FR-V |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 94.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1466 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
