2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2008 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 493 kg more than 2008 Ford Taurus X.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Taurus X. (338 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Taurus X.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 2008 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Airflite | Taurus X |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 338 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |