1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1999 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1999 Renault Safrane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Safrane (191 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Safrane weights approximately 180 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.
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, 1999 Renault Safrane (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1999 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Limousine | Safrane |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2770 mm |