2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1986 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 853 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1986 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Uplander | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2470 mm |