1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (129 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 123 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker Camry
Year Released 1987 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm


 

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