1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | ES | Rustler |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1323 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
