1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2002 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2002 Nissan Altima is newer by 16 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Altima 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, 2002 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 2002 Nissan Altima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Daytona Altima
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Torque 243 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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