1998 Acura Integra vs. 1993 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 109 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, 1998 Acura Integra (174 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1993 Chrysler ES
Make Acura Chrysler
Model Integra ES
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 93 HP
Torque 174 Nm 166 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm


 

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