1982 Chrysler E vs. 1988 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1988 Toyota Model F is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Model F weights approximately 55 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E.

Because 1988 Toyota Model F 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 1988 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E, 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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 1988 Toyota Model F
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model E Model F
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2240 mm


 

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