1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 Honda S2000
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 24 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, 2009 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Honda S2000.
Because 2009 Honda S2000 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 2009 Honda S2000. 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, 2009 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Limousine | 2009 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Limousine | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8300 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 208 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2410 mm |
