1982 Chrysler E vs. 2007 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 25 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, 2007 Nissan Primera (137 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 293 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.
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, 2007 Nissan Primera (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2007 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | E | Primera |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |