1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 GMC Sierra 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. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Daytona | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Daytona | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
