2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (146 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Captiva | Daytona |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
