1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1989 Mazda 323
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 99 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323.
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, 1993 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (164 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 1989 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | ES | 323 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |