1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1969 Renault 12

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 12 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Renault 12. (98 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Renault 12.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 1969 Renault 12
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Daytona 12
Year Released 1986 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 243 Nm 98 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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