1990 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cee'd (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 118 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler ES | 2008 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | ES | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.4 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 | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |