1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1960 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 305 kg more than 1994 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Jaguar MK II 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 1960 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1960 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler ES 1960 Jaguar MK II
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model ES MK II
Year Released 1994 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2900 mm


 

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