1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2004 Ford E-250
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 13 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1225 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-250 (389 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler ES | 2004 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | ES | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3510 mm |
