1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 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, 2006 Fiat Croma (130 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2006 Fiat Croma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Fiat Croma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | New Yorker | Croma |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1798 cc |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 130 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
