2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Sebring | Daytona |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 53 L |