1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1996 Ford Tracer
To start off, 1996 Ford Tracer is newer by 12 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) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 379 kg more than 1996 Ford Tracer. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 1996 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Tracer |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |