1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Executive is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 460 kg more than 1957 Abarth Renault.
Because 1957 Abarth Renault 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 1957 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth Renault | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | Renault | Executive |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3160 mm |