1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2004 Volvo V50
To start off, 2004 Volvo V50 is newer by 19 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 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V50 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. 2004 Volvo V50 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. 2004 Volvo V50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Daytona | 2004 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Daytona | V50 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |