1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1990 Chrysler GS
To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. Both 1992 Chrysler ES and 1990 Chrysler GS are equipped with a 2,213 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 205 kg more than 1992 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler ES | 1990 Chrysler GS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | ES | GS |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
