1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 15 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 87 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | ES | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |