1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2004 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 19 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) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 216 kg more than 2004 Citroen Xsara. 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, 1985 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Limousine | 2004 Citroen Xsara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Limousine | Xsara |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2610 mm |
