1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2007 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 24 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, 2007 Ford Fiesta (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 Ford Fiesta.

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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 2007 Ford Fiesta
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Limousine Fiesta
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2490 mm


 

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