2002 Dodge M80 vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge M80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge M80 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge M80 | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | M80 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 42 L |
