1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo

To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 17 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 25 kg more than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.

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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Limousine Vaneo
Year Released 1986 2003
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2970 mm


 

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