1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 25 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touran (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 26 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Touran.

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, 2009 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 2009 Volkswagen Touran
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Limousine Touran
Year Released 1984 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2680 mm


 

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