1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2000 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 13 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 8 more horse power than 2000 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Proton Perdana. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2000 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | New Yorker | Perdana |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |