1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 65 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry. 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, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Camry. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | Camry |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |