2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1986 Chrysler Daytona
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS 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 2,792 cc, 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac BLS (350 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. 2009 Cadillac BLS 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. 2009 Cadillac BLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 1986 Chrysler Daytona | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | BLS | Daytona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2210 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 243 Nm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |