1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1998 Rover 420

To start off, 1998 Rover 420 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES 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 6 more horse power than 1998 Rover 420. (87 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 420. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 420 weights approximately 44 kg more than 1993 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, 1998 Rover 420 (184 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 1998 Rover 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler ES 1998 Rover 420
Make Chrysler Rover
Model ES 420
Year Released 1993 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1189 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm


 

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