1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 13 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, 1991 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 45 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | ES | Focus |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |