1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 15 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 5 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 445 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Limousine | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Limousine | Clio |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2580 mm |