1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1993 Proton Persona

To start off, 1993 Proton Persona is newer by 10 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, 1993 Proton Persona (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Proton Persona should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 320 kg more than 1993 Proton Persona.

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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Persona. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Persona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 1993 Proton Persona
Make Chrysler Proton
Model Limousine Persona
Year Released 1983 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2510 mm


 

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