1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1999 Dodge Charger

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 15 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

Because 1999 Dodge Charger 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 1999 Dodge Charger. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 1999 Dodge Charger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Limousine Charger
Year Released 1984 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1080 kg
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 4760 mm


 

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