1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler ES weights approximately 295 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Opel Trixx (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Trixx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler ES | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | ES | Trixx |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1950 mm |
