1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2009 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2009 Fiat Strada is newer by 26 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 2009 Fiat Strada. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Fiat Strada. 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2009 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Executive | Strada |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1368 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 | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2720 mm |