1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2000 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKR is newer by 7 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 590 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 2000 Jaguar XKR 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 2000 Jaguar XKR. 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, 2000 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 2000 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | ES | XKR |
Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 541 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |