1984 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Escort | 300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3048 mm |