2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1993 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1993 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, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (326 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Uplander | 1993 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Uplander | ES |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3880 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 | 326 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 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 |