2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 21 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 147 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |