1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 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 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 85 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, 1991 Dodge Daytona (298 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. (250 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Daytona | 2007 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Daytona | A |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
