1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2000 Mazda Demio

To start off, 2000 Mazda Demio is newer by 18 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 (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Mazda Demio. 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Demio. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Demio.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2000 Mazda Demio
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model New Yorker Demio
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2400 mm


 

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