1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2005 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 19 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 GMC Jimmy 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2005 GMC Jimmy 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. 2005 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 2005 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Daytona | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |