1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 2008 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2008 Panoz Esperante is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Aviat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Aviat would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Panoz Esperante (305 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Aviat. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Aviat.
Because 2008 Panoz Esperante 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 2008 Panoz Esperante. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, 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. 1994 Chrysler Aviat has automatic transmission and 2008 Panoz Esperante has manual transmission. 2008 Panoz Esperante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Aviat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Aviat | 2008 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Chrysler | Panoz |
Model | Aviat | Esperante |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 305 HP |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |