1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 296 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model New Yorker CR-V
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Torque 228 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1562 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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