1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1987 Renault Super 5

To start off, 1987 Renault Super 5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 571 kg more than 1987 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 1987 Renault Super 5
Make Chrysler Renault
Model New Yorker Super 5
Year Released 1982 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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