1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 17 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1986 Chrysler Daytona has manual transmission. 1986 Chrysler Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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