1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 15 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 86 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, 2007 Ford Focus (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | ES | Focus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |