1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 22 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2007 Porsche Boxster. 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. 2007 Porsche Boxster 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. 2007 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Daytona | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Daytona | Boxster |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |