1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 22 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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Ypsilon 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 | 2006 Lancia Ypsilon | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | New Yorker | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1246 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
