1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1991 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1991 Ford Mustang is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Ford Mustang.

Because 1991 Ford Mustang 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 1991 Ford Mustang. 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, 1991 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Executive 1991 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Executive Mustang
Year Released 1984 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2560 mm