1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1985 Porsche 930

To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 930 weights approximately 155 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 1985 Porsche 930 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 1985 Porsche 930. 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, 1985 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler ES 1985 Porsche 930
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model ES 930
Year Released 1993 1985
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2213 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 74.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2510 mm


 

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