1982 Chrysler E vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 31 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, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 194 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 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | E | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2635 mm |