1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 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 5,883 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 40 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 669 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Limousine Ram
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 5883 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 2900 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 827 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3580 mm


 

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