1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler ES weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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, 1994 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chrysler ES | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | ES | Colt |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2400 mm |
