1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 21 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 597 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon 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 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | New Yorker | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3210 mm |
