1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 16 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 442 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Limousine X-Trail
Year Released 1985 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2630 mm