1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 Ford Flex

To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 23 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

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, 2009 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2009 Ford Flex
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Limousine Flex
Year Released 1986 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 256 HP
Torque 158 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm


 

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