1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Infiniti J30

To start off, 1995 Infiniti J30 is newer by 13 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 334 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. 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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 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 1995 Infiniti J30
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model New Yorker J30
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2770 mm


 

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