1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2004 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 25 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler ES weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru G3X (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler ES 2004 Subaru G3X
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model ES G3X
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2370 mm


 

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