1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1087 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra 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 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | New Yorker | Sierra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3380 mm |