1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1983 Citroen LN

To start off, both 1983 Chrysler Executive and 1983 Citroen LN were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 660 kg more than 1983 Citroen LN. 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen LN.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Executive 1983 Citroen LN
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Executive LN
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2554 cc 652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 50 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2240 mm


 

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