1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2003 Mazda 323

To start off, 2003 Mazda 323 is newer by 18 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 2003 Mazda 323
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Daytona 323
Year Released 1985 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats