1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1980 Reliant GTC
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Reliant GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Reliant GTC would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Reliant GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Reliant GTC (135 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Reliant GTC should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 110 kg more than 1980 Reliant GTC.
Because 1980 Reliant GTC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Reliant GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1980 Reliant GTC (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Reliant GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Limousine | 1980 Reliant GTC | |
Make | Chrysler | Reliant |
Model | Limousine | GTC |
Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2640 mm |