1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma.
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, 1986 Fiat Croma (235 Nm @ 2350 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Executive | Croma |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2350 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |