1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 20 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 132 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model New Yorker Tribute
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2966 cc
Horse Power 143 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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