1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1974 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Lancia Stratos 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 1974 Lancia Stratos. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chrysler Daytona (243 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia Stratos. (226 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 1974 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Daytona | Stratos |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 226 Nm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |