1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 788 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | Limousine | Europa |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2340 mm |