1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1989 Matra-Simca M25

To start off, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1989 Matra-Simca M25 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 1989 Matra-Simca M25. 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, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 (363 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 1989 Matra-Simca M25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 1989 Matra-Simca M25
Make Chrysler Matra-Simca
Model Limousine M25
Year Released 1984 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 158 Nm 363 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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