1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 Mini One

To start off, 2006 Mini One 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 67 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 199 kg more than 2006 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Dodge Daytona 2006 Mini One
Make Dodge Mini
Model Daytona One
Year Released 1989 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 81.5 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm


 

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