1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1986 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 1996 Lexus LX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | New Yorker | LX |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |