1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2010 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest is newer by 18 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Quest weights approximately 3 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, 2010 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 2010 Nissan Quest
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model ES Quest
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3160 mm


 

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