1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 12 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 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 995 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 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | ES | Montero |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |
