1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1994 Volkswagen Parati
To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Parati is newer by 10 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. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Parati. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Parati. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 425 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Parati. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Parati. (150 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Parati.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Limousine | 1994 Volkswagen Parati | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Limousine | Parati |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2480 mm |