1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX is newer by 21 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Because 2012 Infiniti EX 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 2012 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2012 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler ES | 2012 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
| Model | ES | EX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1572 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2799 mm |
