1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 60 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Limousine Avensis
Year Released 1985 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2710 mm