1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1982 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac 1000 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1982 Pontiac 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 440 kg more than 1982 Pontiac 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Pontiac 1000 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 1982 Pontiac 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (109 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Pontiac 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Limousine | 1982 Pontiac 1000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Limousine | 1000 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2400 mm |