1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. (346 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. (300 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1998 Chrysler Chronos | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | Lancia 037 | Chronos |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3330 mm |