1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1997 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1997 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Pontiac Bonneville (200 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 415 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Pontiac Bonneville (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 1997 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | ES | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |