2004 BMW 320 vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 2004 BMW 320 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 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 BMW 320 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 2004 BMW 320. 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, 2004 BMW 320 (355 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 320 1986 Chrysler Daytona
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 320 Daytona
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 355 Nm 243 Nm
Top Speed 221 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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