1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1984 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 184 kg more than 1984 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1984 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Sebring | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |
