1995 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1995 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A8 (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A8 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 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, 1995 Audi A8 (315 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A8 | 1991 Chrysler ES | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A8 | ES |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3695 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2470 mm |
