1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 555 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
Model | ES | Longchamp |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |