1982 Chrysler E vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E.
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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | E | Prius |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2780 mm |