1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2003 Jeep Liberty is newer by 18 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (151 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2003 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
| Model | New Yorker | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
