1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1996 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 1996 Mercury Mystique is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Daytona would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1985 Chrysler Daytona 1996 Mercury Mystique
Make Chrysler Mercury
Model Daytona Mystique
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats