1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 325 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, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler ES | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | ES | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |