1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2011 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 28 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 2011 Nissan NP300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 2011 Nissan NP300
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Limousine NP300
Year Released 1983 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2960 mm


 

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