2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 20 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1986 Chrysler Daytona
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Silverado Daytona
Year Released 2006 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 488 Nm 243 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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