1989 Chrysler ES vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 300 kg more than 1989 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Chrysler ES (165 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.

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