1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1995 Nissan Terrano II 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 360 kg more than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1995 Nissan Terrano II 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1995 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model New Yorker Terrano II
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2470 mm


 

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