1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1998 Tata Safari

To start off, 1998 Tata Safari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Limousine 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 7 more horse power than 1998 Tata Safari. (89 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Safari weights approximately 640 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 1998 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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 Tata Safari (191 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 1998 Tata Safari
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Limousine Safari
Year Released 1985 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2660 mm


 

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