1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 20 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, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.

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, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 2005 Suzuki Forenza
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Limousine Forenza
Year Released 1985 2005
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 126 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1312 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2490 mm


 

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