1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1982 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Skyline. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 350 kg more than 1982 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Nissan Skyline 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 1982 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1985 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Skyline. (149 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Limousine | 1982 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Limousine | Skyline |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2620 mm |