1975 Chrysler Centura vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Chrysler Centura 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 Chrysler Centura. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (176 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Centura | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Centura | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 243 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
