1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 11 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 725 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler ES | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | ES | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
