1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1989 Mazda 626
To start off, 1989 Mazda 626 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker 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 7 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 75 kg more than 1989 Mazda 626. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 626. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 1989 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | New Yorker | 626 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |