1989 Chrysler ES vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 650 kg more than 1989 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler ES | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | ES | X-Type |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |