1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1998 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 11 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 35 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) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1998 Fiat Siena
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model New Yorker Siena
Year Released 1987 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 143 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1300 kg


 

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