1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 406 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Limousine Fiesta
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 74 HP
Torque 158 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 994 kg
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2450 mm


 

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