1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 30 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 176 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 2013 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Limousine CR-V
Year Released 1983 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2620 mm


 

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