1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2000 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2000 Nissan Primera 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Primera weights approximately 165 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Primera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 2000 Nissan Primera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model ES Primera
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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