2005 BMW 330 vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 19 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 BMW 330 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 2005 BMW 330. 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, 2005 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2005 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1986 Chrysler Daytona has manual transmission. 1986 Chrysler Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 330 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 243 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |