2005 Acura TL vs. 1984 Chrysler Limousine
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 213 kg more than 1984 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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 1984 Chrysler Limousine | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | TL | Limousine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 158 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3330 mm |