1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1993 Ford Royale

To start off, 1993 Ford Royale is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Charger.

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, 1993 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Charger 1993 Ford Royale
Make Dodge Ford
Model Charger Royale
Year Released 1986 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm