1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1999 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1999 Honda Prelude is newer by 13 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Honda Prelude. (132 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 26 kg more than 1999 Honda Prelude. 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, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Prelude. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 1999 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | Prelude |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |