1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1985 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1958 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1958 Abarth 750 | 1985 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 750 | Daytona |
Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |