1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 21 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 323 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 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler Executive | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | Executive | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2710 mm |
