2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (141 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Daytona. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | 300 | Daytona |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2470 mm |
