1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1960 Land Rover 88
To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 1960 Land Rover 88 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
| Model | New Yorker | 88 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
