1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (413 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2010 GMC Sierra 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. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Daytona | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Daytona | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 413 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |