1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 153 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model ES Desert Excursion
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 6800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 576 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2540 mm


 

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