2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1982 Volkswagen Iltis has manual transmission. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1982 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | 300 | Iltis |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2110 mm |