1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 540 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 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | New Yorker | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |