1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1985 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1985 Toyota Soarer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Soarer (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Toyota Soarer.
Because 1985 Toyota Soarer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Toyota Soarer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Toyota Soarer (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | Soarer |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |