1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 23 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 6 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 36 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ranger. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Limousine | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Limousine | Ranger |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2990 mm |