1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Rover 45

To start off, 2005 Rover 45 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 45 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Rover 45.

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, 2005 Rover 45 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 2005 Rover 45
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Limousine 45
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2630 mm


 

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