1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 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 (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 2001 Skoda Fabia
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model ES Fabia
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm


 

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