1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 1986 Renault 21 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 237 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. 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, 1986 Renault 21 (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Executive | 21 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1133 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2590 mm |