1998 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1994 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 4 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 42 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1994 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Cavalier | ES |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2470 mm |