1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 27 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 305 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Limousine Equinox
Year Released 1986 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4771 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2857 mm


 

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