1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 21 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | ES | SX4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |