1991 Chrysler ES vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 1995 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | ES | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |