1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 28 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX 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 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model New Yorker FX
Year Released 1982 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2885 mm


 

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