1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2006 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avalon 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 130 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.
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 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2006 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | ES | Avalon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |