1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 84 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.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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 (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model New Yorker Familia
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2620 mm


 

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