1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2006 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 22 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, 1984 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 200 kg more than 2006 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2006 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Fusion |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2490 mm |