1989 Chrysler ES vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 22 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 195 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.
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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler ES | 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | ES | Cooper Countryman |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4107 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1562 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2596 mm |