1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1988 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1988 Honda Concerto is newer by 6 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, 1988 Honda Concerto (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 105 kg more than 1988 Honda Concerto.

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, 1988 Honda Concerto (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 1988 Honda Concerto
Make Chrysler Honda
Model New Yorker Concerto
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm


 

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