1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 393 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.
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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | New Yorker | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 157 HP |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1659 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
