1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1996 Ford Ka
To start off, 1996 Ford Ka is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Daytona 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Ka. (105 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Daytona | 1996 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Daytona | Ka |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2210 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
