1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1971 Ford Torino
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Torino weights approximately 555 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.
Because 1971 Ford Torino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Limousine | 1971 Ford Torino | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Limousine | Torino |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 6589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3010 mm |