1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 1988 Audi V8
To start off, 1991 Dodge Daytona is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi V8 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1988 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 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, 1988 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 1988 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 1988 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Daytona | 1988 Audi V8 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Daytona | V8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |