1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (153 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 201 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 Mercury Mariner 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 Mercury Mariner 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 Mercury Mariner (206 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | Executive | Mariner |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2630 mm |