1989 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Seat Leon
To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 16 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, 1989 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Leon weights approximately 93 kg more than 1989 Chrysler ES.
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, 1989 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (120 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler ES | 2005 Seat Leon | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | ES | Leon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1238 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |