2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 1983 Dodge Daytona
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Pacifica Daytona
Year Released 2006 1983
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 146 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2470 mm


 

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