1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1999 Ford Expedition
To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 15 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1015 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 1999 Ford Expedition 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, 1999 Ford Expedition 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 1999 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Expedition |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3030 mm |