1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1992 Subaru XT

To start off, both 1992 Chrysler ES and 1992 Subaru XT were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru XT weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT 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, 1992 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 1992 Subaru XT
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model ES XT
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm


 

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