1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2004 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Octavia is newer by 20 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, 2004 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 176 kg more than 2004 Skoda Octavia.

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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 2004 Skoda Octavia
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Limousine Octavia
Year Released 1984 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1224 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2520 mm