1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1999 Chevrolet Prizm
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 16 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, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 333 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm.
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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Limousine | 1999 Chevrolet Prizm | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Limousine | Prizm |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2470 mm |