2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1992 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 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 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 147 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1992 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | ES |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2470 mm |