2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Ram | 1991 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Ram | Daytona |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2470 mm |
