2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1992 Chrysler ES

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 1992 Chrysler ES
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tahoe ES
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2292 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2470 mm


 

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