1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1993 Ford Orion
To start off, 1993 Ford Orion is newer by 9 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 325 kg more than 1993 Ford Orion. 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, 1984 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 1993 Ford Orion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Orion |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |