1982 Chrysler E vs. 2008 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 26 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 148 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 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2008 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | E | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3110 mm |