1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 20 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 18 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler ES weights approximately 110 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | ES | 2 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2489 mm |