1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 324 kg more than 1991 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, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (310 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Daytona | 2004 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
| Model | Daytona | Passat |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
