1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1991 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1991 Fiat Tempra is newer by 6 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 32 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 35 kg more than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.

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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (119 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler New Yorker 1991 Fiat Tempra
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model New Yorker Tempra
Year Released 1985 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm


 

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