1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Lexus LS

To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 16 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 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Lexus LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Lexus LS (498 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2007 Lexus LS 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. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Daytona 2007 Lexus LS
Make Dodge Lexus
Model Daytona LS
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 4608 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 380 HP
Torque 298 Nm 498 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2980 mm


 

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