1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | ES | Impreza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |