1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
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, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | Clio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1149 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |