1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Dodge Power Box

To start off, 2001 Dodge Power Box is newer by 19 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Power Box is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 619 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 2001 Dodge Power Box 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, 2001 Dodge Power Box 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2001 Dodge Power Box
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model New Yorker Power Box
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 251 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm


 

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