1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 20 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 670 kg more than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | New Yorker | Sorento |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |