1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1989 Honda Shuttle
To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Honda Shuttle. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 410 kg more than 1989 Honda Shuttle. 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 GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Shuttle. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 1989 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | GS | Shuttle |
Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |