1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 27 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, 2012 Seat Ibiza (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 126 kg more than 2012 Seat Ibiza.
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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | New Yorker | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
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 | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |