1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Matrix 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 2,213 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 16 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 95 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
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, 2001 Hyundai Matrix (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Matrix 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 | 2001 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | New Yorker | Matrix |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |