2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 46 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1989 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Altis | Daytona |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |