1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 19 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 19 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Limousine | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Limousine | Megane |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2750 mm |