2004 Acura MDX vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 18 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 1986 Chrysler Daytona
Make Acura Chrysler
Model MDX Daytona
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 0 HP
Torque 343 Nm 243 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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