1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 22 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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 325 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.
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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |