2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1993 GMC Typhoon

To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 GMC Typhoon 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, 1993 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (332 Nm). This means 1993 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 1993 GMC Typhoon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model ESX 3 Typhoon
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 474 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2560 mm


 

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