1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2011 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2011 Toyota Matrix is newer by 28 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, 2011 Toyota Matrix (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Matrix. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2011 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Executive | Matrix |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2601 mm |