2004 BMW 520 vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 2004 BMW 520 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 520 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 520. 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, 1986 Chrysler Daytona (243 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 520. (210 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 520 | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 520 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 2210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 243 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |