2003 BMW 530 vs. 1991 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2003 BMW 530 is newer by 12 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 530 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2003 BMW 530 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 2003 BMW 530. 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, 2003 BMW 530 (501 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2003 BMW 530 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. 2003 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 530 | 1991 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 530 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 298 Nm |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2470 mm |