1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (100 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 90 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 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 1968 Isuzu 117. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | ES | 117 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |