1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 11 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 857 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 2004 Lincoln Town Car 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 2004 Lincoln Town Car. 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, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler ES 2004 Lincoln Town Car
Make Chrysler Lincoln
Model ES Town Car
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 239 HP
Torque 166 Nm 389 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3000 mm


 

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