1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche 911 weights approximately 440 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 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 1999 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model ES 911
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2213 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 94 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm


 

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