1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Mazda 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 15 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 5 weights approximately 187 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.
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, 2008 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 2008 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | ES | 5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2760 mm |