1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 1 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 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 705 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.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Caprice | 1994 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Caprice | ES |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |