1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1992 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Terrano (147 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 610 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 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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, 1992 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 1992 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | ES | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
