2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 24 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 841 kg more than 1983 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | SRX | Daytona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2126 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 49 L |