1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 16 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 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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 2009 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler ES | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | ES | Genesis |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4627 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2940 mm |