1994 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 855 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler ES | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | ES | Sorento |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |