1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 25 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, 2008 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 38 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Executive | Yaris |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2470 mm |