1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1991 Lexus LS

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lexus LS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lexus LS (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lexus LS weights approximately 590 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.

Because 1991 Lexus LS 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 1991 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1991 Lexus LS (351 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

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