1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (139 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 145 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1992 Chrysler ES (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (110 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | ES | Corolla |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |