2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 15 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Astro 1986 Chrysler Daytona
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Astro Daytona
Year Released 2001 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Torque 338 Nm 243 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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