1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 29 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1983 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, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1983 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Cruze |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2685 mm |