1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Previa (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 125 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. 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, 2005 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 2005 Toyota Previa
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Limousine Previa
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2900 mm


 

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