2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1989 Ford Meteor
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1989 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1989 Ford Meteor | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Airflite | Meteor |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
