1973 Bitter CD vs. 1985 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 1985 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1973 Bitter CD 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 1973 Bitter CD. 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. 1973 Bitter CD has automatic transmission and 1985 Chrysler Daytona has manual transmission. 1985 Chrysler Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bitter CD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bitter CD 1985 Chrysler Daytona
Make Bitter Chrysler
Model CD Daytona
Year Released 1973 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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