1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 315 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 2001 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, 2001 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 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 2001 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model ES 911
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2972 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 139 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm


 

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