2008 BMW 328 vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2008 BMW 328 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, 2008 BMW 328 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, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 328 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |