2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 25 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1983 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GT 1983 Dodge Daytona
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GT Daytona
Year Released 2008 1983
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 146 HP
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 92 mm
Top Speed 216 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2470 mm


 

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