1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 494 kg more than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY 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 Nissan AXY | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | AXY |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |
