1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 639 kg more than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model New Yorker Lancer
Year Released 1986 2001
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 0 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2550 mm


 

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