1982 Chrysler E vs. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is newer by 17 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross weights approximately 544 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 1999 Isuzu Vehicross 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, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross 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, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu Vehicross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler E | 1999 Isuzu Vehicross | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | E | Vehicross |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
