1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1982 Ferrari 400

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Ferrari 400 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 1982 Ferrari 400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 1982 Ferrari 400
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Limousine 400
Year Released 1986 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4823 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 392 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2710 mm


 

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