2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 7 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. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti.
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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (150 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Lacetti | ESX 3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 332 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3000 mm |