1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 21 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 BMW 7 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (528 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 1050 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 2013 BMW 7 Series is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 BMW 7 Series. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 BMW 7 Series (746 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 7 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler ES | 2013 BMW 7 Series | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | ES | 7 Series |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 528 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 746 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5214 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2134 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3210 mm |