1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1963 Abarth 1600 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 1963 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chrysler Daytona (243 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 1600. (167 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1600 | Daytona |
Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 243 Nm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |