1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 76 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model New Yorker Accent
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2499 mm


 

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