1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 24 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (391 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 560 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 2010 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, 2010 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 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 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Limousine Ram
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 552 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3560 mm


 

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