1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 26 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 50 kg more than 2011 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2011 Porsche Cayman 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 2011 Porsche Cayman. 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, 2011 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 2011 Porsche Cayman
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Limousine Cayman
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2213 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 96 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1306 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2416 mm


 

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