1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Rover 200

To start off, 1995 Rover 200 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 347 kg more than 1995 Rover 200. 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1995 Rover 200
Make Chrysler Rover
Model New Yorker 200
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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