1990 Chrysler ES vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 982 kg more than 1990 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler ES | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | ES | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3510 mm |
