2006 BMW 130 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 19 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2006 BMW 130 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 2006 BMW 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona. 2006 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1987 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1987 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 130 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.1:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 53 L |