1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1990 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mazda 626 (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda 626 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Mazda 626 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mazda 626 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Mazda 626 (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 1990 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | ES | 626 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
