1975 Alpine A 310 vs. 1985 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 1985 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 Alpine A 310 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 1975 Alpine A 310. 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:

1975 Alpine A 310 1985 Chrysler Daytona
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A 310 Daytona
Year Released 1975 1985
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats