1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 23 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 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 722 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | New Yorker | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1917 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2900 mm |