1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1994 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Alpine V6 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 1991 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 1994 Chrysler ES
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model V6 ES
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2470 mm


 

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