1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 19 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan GT-R (530 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 592 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 2012 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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, 2012 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | ES | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 530 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 607 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4671 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2779 mm |
