1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 15 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 492 kg more than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena 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 | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | New Yorker | Serena |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 403 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |