1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1967 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 263 kg more than 1967 Triumph Vitesse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Triumph Vitesse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 1967 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | ES | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |