1982 Chrysler E vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 19 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 262 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler E | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | E | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
