1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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, both vehicles can yield 134 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 57 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.

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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1995 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model New Yorker Accord
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm


 

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