1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 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 7 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | ES | Corsa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |