1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Limousine | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | Limousine | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2210 mm |
