1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Daytona Legacy
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Torque 243 Nm 310 Nm
Top Speed 177 km/hour 242 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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