1982 Chrysler E vs. 1998 Mazda Levante
To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 16 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Levante (139 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 54 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Mazda Levante (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda Levante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 1998 Mazda Levante | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | E | Levante |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |