1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1993 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1993 Ford Aerostar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 235 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Ford Aerostar 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 1993 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1993 Ford Aerostar (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 1993 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | ES | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |