1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1986 Opel Monza

To start off, both 1986 Chrysler Daytona and 1986 Opel Monza were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Opel Monza 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 1986 Opel Monza. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 1986 Opel Monza
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Daytona Monza
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Torque 243 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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