1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 20 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1014 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 2004 Ford F-150 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, 2004 Ford F-150 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, 2004 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 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 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | F-150 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 398 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 4000 mm |