2008 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1985 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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 X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (184 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1985 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X5 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2501 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |