1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 25 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Ford Mustang 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 2010 Ford Mustang. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Daytona | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Daytona | Mustang |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |