1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 25 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 3 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 68 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic. 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, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | Civic |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1198 kg |