2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1990 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1990 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1990 Chrysler ES | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Uplander | ES |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3884 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1145 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 |
