1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2008 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona 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, 1986 Chrysler Daytona (243 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 2008 Hyundai Elantra
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Daytona Elantra
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 243 Nm 184 Nm
Top Speed 177 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual