2009 BMW 650 vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona

To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 23 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 BMW 650 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 2009 BMW 650. 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 650 1986 Chrysler Daytona
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 650 Daytona
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 0 HP
Torque 490 Nm 243 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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