1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1966 Wartburg 353
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chrysler Daytona (243 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 353. (96 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 353.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 1966 Wartburg 353 | |
Make | Chrysler | Wartburg |
Model | Daytona | 353 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 96 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |