1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Ford F-150.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (325 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Limousine | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Limousine | F-150 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3070 mm |