2003 Dodge Kahuna vs. 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine 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 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna, 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.
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2003 Dodge Kahuna | 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Dodge | Willys-Overland |
Model | Kahuna | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |