1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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, 2005 Opel Corsa (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa.
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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler ES | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | ES | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1070 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
