1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 20 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 410 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Executive. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (108 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Executive | Ignis |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2370 mm |