1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 is newer by 15 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B2500. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 2001 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | New Yorker | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2990 mm |
