1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2009 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 17 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), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 494 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 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 2009 Infiniti EX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model ES EX
Year Released 1992 2009
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 293 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm


 

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