1988 BMW 535 vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 1988 BMW 535 is newer by 2 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 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1988 BMW 535 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 1988 BMW 535. 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, 1988 BMW 535 (310 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 1988 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 535 | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 535 | Daytona |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 243 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |