1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Scion xB

To start off, 2005 Scion xB is newer by 21 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, 2005 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 314 kg more than 2005 Scion xB.

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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xB. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 2005 Scion xB
Make Chrysler Scion
Model Limousine xB
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2510 mm


 

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