1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Executive is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 301 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.
Because 1969 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Ford Capri (221 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 1969 Ford Capri | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Capri |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2570 mm |