1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Citroen C3
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 13 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 5 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES.
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, 2005 Citroen C3 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2005 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | ES | C3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2320 mm |