1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2010 Toyota Yaris 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 146 kg more than 2010 Toyota Yaris.

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 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Toyota Yaris
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker Yaris
Year Released 1982 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1049 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1689 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2550 mm