2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 920 kg more than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3.
Because 2011 Fisker Karma 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 2011 Fisker Karma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3, 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.
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2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Chrysler | Fisker |
Model | ESX 3 | Karma |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3160 mm |