1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 21 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 20 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S40. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S40 weights approximately 89 kg more than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker.
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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S40. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | New Yorker | S40 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |