1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 24 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (359 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Executive | Nitro |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2770 mm |