1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 14 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 96 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mazda 6 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | ES | 6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |