1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1998 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 5 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 430 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 1998 Chrysler Concorde | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | ES | Concorde |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2880 mm |
