1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 409 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler ES | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | ES | 300 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2960 mm |
