2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1972 Ford Torino
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (96 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 50 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Torino. (250 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1972 Ford Torino | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Airflite | Torino |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |