1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1999 Acura CL

To start off, 1999 Acura CL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura CL (150 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura CL weights approximately 435 kg more than 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler ES 1999 Acura CL
Make Chrysler Acura
Model ES CL
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2715 mm


 

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