1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1999 Toyota Century
To start off, 1999 Toyota Century is newer by 16 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 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Century weights approximately 490 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Because 1999 Toyota Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1999 Toyota Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Executive | Century |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |