1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1956 Fiat 1600
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1956 Fiat 1600 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 1956 Fiat 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 1956 Fiat 1600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Daytona | 1600 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |