1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd 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. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 75 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 2008 Kia Cee'd | |
| Make | Chrysler | Kia |
| Model | New Yorker | Cee'd |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1341 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
