1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram 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, 2008 Dodge Ram 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Daytona | Ram |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |