1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2011 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 20 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 862 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, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 2011 Honda Pilot
Make Chrysler Honda
Model ES Pilot
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 2007 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1847 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2774 mm