1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 8 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | ES | A |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |