2007 BMW 335 vs. 1984 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 1984 Dodge Daytona
Make BMW Dodge
Model 335 Daytona
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm