1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 13 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 505 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Executive. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Ford Maverick (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Maverick |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |