1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2003 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2003 Lancia Thesis 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Thesis 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, 2003 Lancia Thesis (306 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2003 Lancia Thesis 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 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 2003 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Daytona | Thesis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 306 Nm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |