1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1990 Renault 4

To start off, 1990 Renault 4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Limousine (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 730 kg more than 1990 Renault 4. 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 Limousine (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 4.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 1990 Renault 4
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Limousine 4
Year Released 1983 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 62 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2410 mm


 

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