1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 13 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Jaguar S-Type 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 1999 Jaguar S-Type. 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, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 1999 Jaguar S-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Daytona S-Type
Year Released 1986 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Torque 243 Nm 293 Nm
Top Speed 177 km/hour 234 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual