2005 Acura TSX vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 130 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive. 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 TSX (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TSX | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | TSX | Executive |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 2554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3160 mm |