1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 26 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 430 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 2012 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2012 SsangYong Chairman H. 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, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (213 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler ES 2012 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model ES Chairman H
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2910 mm