1986 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1993 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 955 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.

Because 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Aston Martin Lagonda 1993 Chrysler ES
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model Lagonda ES
Year Released 1986 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2470 mm