1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa 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 Nissan Versa (123 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 71 kg more than 2009 Nissan Versa.

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, 2009 Nissan Versa (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 2009 Nissan Versa
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Limousine Versa
Year Released 1985 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2610 mm