2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 21 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Buick Rainier 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 2007 Buick Rainier. 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, 2007 Buick Rainier (376 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2007 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2007 Buick Rainier 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. 2007 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Rainier | Daytona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 243 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |