1989 Dodge Dynasty vs. 2005 Kia Optima
To start off, 2005 Kia Optima is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Optima weights approximately 137 kg more than 1989 Dodge Dynasty.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Dynasty | 2005 Kia Optima | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Dynasty | Optima |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1487 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
