1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1991 Ford Sierra is newer by 9 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 68 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 121 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | New Yorker | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
