1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2013 BMW X6

To start off, 2013 BMW X6 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 4,395 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 945 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 X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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, 2013 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 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 X6
Make Chrysler BMW
Model ES X6
Year Released 1992 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2195 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2933 mm


 

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