1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2006 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 20 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 315 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2006 Ford Expedition
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Limousine Expedition
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3030 mm


 

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