1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 24 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (227 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera 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 | 2009 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | New Yorker | Azera |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |