1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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 2009 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model New Yorker Sebring
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2770 mm


 

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