1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 20 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES.
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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | ES | 508 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2817 mm |