1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 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 2006 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Daytona 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Dodge GMC
Model Daytona Sierra
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP
Torque 298 Nm 354 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3650 mm


 

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