1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 22 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 5 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 344 kg more than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 2008 Jeep Compass (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass 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 | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | New Yorker | Compass |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |