1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G5 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G5 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Pontiac G5. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Pontiac G5.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 2008 Pontiac G5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | New Yorker | G5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |