1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 14 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, 2005 Toyota Matrix (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler ES weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Toyota Matrix.
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, 2005 Toyota Matrix (167 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 2005 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | ES | Matrix |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 91.5 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 | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |