1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 24 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | New Yorker | Corsa |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |