1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2008 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 24 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 2 more horse power than 2008 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Ford Bantam. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2008 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Executive | Bantam |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2670 mm |