1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2002 Ford Focus
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 18 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, 2002 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 181 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus.
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, 2002 Ford Focus (169 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2002 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Focus |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2620 mm |