2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 45 kg more than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Stratus | 1984 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Stratus | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |