1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 50 kg more than 1980 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 1980 Mercedes-Benz T 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 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
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1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1980 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Limousine | T |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2800 mm |